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Word: hysterias (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Four Harvard professors have joined a list of over 300 civic, educational, religious, and labor leader protesting the showing of the motion picture "The Iron Curtain," as increasing "the atmosphere of hysteria leading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Professors Protest Exhibition Of 'Hysteria' Movie 'Iron Curtain' | 5/20/1948 | See Source »

...Federal Council of Churches presented to President Truman a seven-point program for "averting war without yielding sound democratic principles." Highlights: no complacency, hysteria or fatalism about war; economic, social and moral programs to combat Communism, rather than military strategy; renewed vigor of the churches in testifying to God's love and Christian fellowship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Vineyard, May 10, 1948 | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

Washington had come to the conclusion that the public is far too jittery about the atom bomb. Said Colonel James P. Cooney of the Army Medical Corps : "If a bomb were dropped on one of our cities tomorrow, mass hysteria would probably cause the unnecessary loss of many lives." In soothing vein, the Surgeon General's office this week issued a statement with a cheery title: "Army Doctors Say Hysteria Need Not Follow Atom-Bomb Explosion." Some of its reassuring points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Feel Better Now? | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

Four student speakers, a minister, and a former Civil Liberties Union head blasted University Military Training, the draft, and the "current war hysteria," interrupted by a highly vocal opposition group and short circuits in the public address system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1000 Throng Mem Hall Triangle To Cheer and Jeer at Peace Rally | 4/17/1948 | See Source »

After an hour of speech-making, the convention adopted, by show of hands, a resolution which stated. "We are opposed to the war hysteria in the press and the attempt to orientate American foreign policy in purely anti-Russian term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1000 Throng Mem Hall Triangle To Cheer and Jeer at Peace Rally | 4/17/1948 | See Source »

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